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Criminal Defense Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Texas - Austin

Job ID 8E51381525

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Criminal Law - Defense

2025-08-29 18:57:19
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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Criminal Defense Attorney in Austin, TX. The firm handles a large caseload of criminal and commercial driver traffic citations at both municipal and county levels. This position offers on-the-job training and a collaborative work environment.

Duties

  • Utilize basic computer skills, including Word, Outlook, e-filing, faxing, and scanning.
  • Meet with clients to discuss charges and devise defense strategies.
  • Conduct legal and factual research to achieve optimal results.
  • Attend pretrial hearings and advise clients on plea offers and strategies.
  • Negotiate and complete plea agreements with prosecutors.
  • Communicate with courts to manage pretrial hearings and plea agreements.
  • Appeal to county courts when necessary.
  • Assist clients with executing plea bargains and agreements.
  • Advise clients on the impact of their plea agreements.

Requirements

  • No prior experience necessary; training provided.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

  • Licensed to practice law in the state of Texas.

Skills

  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Paid time off (PTO).

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Date Last Confirmed

08-29-2025

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